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Will Once
Goodreads Author
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in Nottingham, The United Kingdom
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Love, Death and Tea
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2013
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Global Domination for Beginners
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2014
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2 editions
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To Know the Dark (The Edge of the World #1)
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2015
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Love, Death and Wyrds (Love and Death #2)
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Once Upon a Chess Game
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2013
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Hero
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2014
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Naked Chess: Learn from the Champions
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Naked Chess: How to Win
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The language tango
I have long been fascinated by shampoo. You might think this is strange. Due to my advancing years, my hair is no longer receding – it is making a full-on retreat. Can you still call it a hairline when what remains is wholly behind your head? The thing that fascinates me about shampoo is how…
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It's one of those "on the one hand, on the other hand" sort of affairs. On the one hand, Michael Palin's diaries record the minutiae of an interesting life and a downright nice person. On the other hand, we get an awful lot of entries like "Woke up wi ...more |
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It's a Stephen King so it's well written with strong characters and an intriguing premise. I loved The Stand to bits, so was really looking forward to this one. The fact that it was also a television series didn't hurt. And it was a book that Stephen ...more |
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“Did you hear about Katie Parkinson? ... She's going out with Christopher... They've been kissing."
"It was like a Semtex explosion in my brain. I did not know whether to cry or run away.”
― Global Domination for Beginners
"It was like a Semtex explosion in my brain. I did not know whether to cry or run away.”
― Global Domination for Beginners
“It’s all about truth,” he said. “We don’t trust governments because they don’t tell us the truth. They make every story sound like it’s good news, even when it’s not. Those who are in power sing their own praises. Those who aren’t in power criticise those that are. And no-one tells the whole truth. That’s why we look for conspiracies. We know we are being lied to. We just don’t know what they are lying to us about.”
― Global Domination for Beginners
― Global Domination for Beginners
“We were a gang. We were three. Like the Fantastic Four, but without the big orange one.”
― Global Domination for Beginners
― Global Domination for Beginners
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| Apocalypse Whenever: January 2015 Newsletter | 6 | 21 | Jan 17, 2015 10:53AM | |
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| Apocalypse Whenever: January Giveaway: Love, Death and Tea by Will Once | 26 | 73 | Feb 11, 2015 10:56AM | |
| Apocalypse Whenever: August Newsletter 2015 | 2 | 30 | Jul 31, 2015 03:28PM | |
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